Senior Food Scientist

1 month ago

Downers Grove Woodcreek Dr, United States TreeHouse Foods Full time

Employee Type:Full timeLocation:IL Downers Grove (Woodcreek Dr)Job Type:Research and DevelopmentJob Posting Title:Senior Food Scientist About Us :
TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of more than two dozen production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers , directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future .
What You G ain :
Leaders who are invested in supporting your accelerated career growth, plus paid training , tuition reimbursement and a robust educational platform - DevelopU - with more than 10,000 free courses to support you along the way.An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of professionals. Take advantage of opportunities to build on our team-oriented culture, such as joining one of our Employee Resource Groups .Competitive compensation and benefits program with no waiting period - you're eligible from your first day401 ( k ) program with 5% employer match and 100% vesting as soon as you enroll.Comprehensive paid time off opportunities , including immediate access to four weeks of vacation, five sick days, parental leave and 11 company holidays (including two floating holi days) .Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs .Job Description:About the Role:The primary role of the Sr. Food Scientist is to independently leads the design, planning, validation, and implementation of new products, line extensions, product improvements and technical service for TreeHouse Foods that meet project objective(s) within the Griddle (Waffles & Pancakes) segment.
The role will have responsibility for internal and co-manufacturing projects.Independently lead product development, documentation management, project management and commercialization initiativesIndependently formulate and execute development from bench to production scale for new products, product improvements and cost savings projectsCreate new prototypes for product development initiatives and identify, evaluate and approve potential ingredients and manufacturing suppliersIdentify opportunities for competitive market advantageApply sound scientific methods in all stages of development including planning and executing trials, analyzing data and defining solutions to achieve project goalsProvide judgment and experience to assure that an appropriate level of technical knowledge and discipline are being employed and utilized in business decisionsPartner and communicate effectively with cross-functional groups to provide technical expertise: Marketing, Sales, QA, Procurement, Finance, Operations, and Engineering; create and influence project direction by providing technical input through the planning and decision making processUnderstand product requirements, plant equipment and processes to enable the creation of detailed playbooks and specificationsEnsure the transfer of technology to the operations team when commercializing products; provide oversight of internal and external manufacturing start-ups and ongoing technical supportContribute significantly, directly and continually to attain results through the generation and application of advanced, specialized knowledgeLook for ways to enhance the current commercialization process through previous experience and technical savvyIdentify and develop research programs to drive cost optimization, implement product improvements and identify emerging technologyIdentify problems and drive cross-functional exploration to determine root cause, with a focus on developing corrective actionMentor less senior associatesImportant Details: This is a full-time, hybrid position b ased out of the Downers Grove, IL research center.About You:You'll fit right in if you have:Bachelor's Degree required in Food Science/Engineering or related field. Master's Degree preferred.Five years' experience in Food Product DevelopmentUnderstanding of ingredient interactions/functionalityPreferred knowledge of waffle/pancake development or baking application developmentAbility to communicate effectively and openly while working with cross-functional teamsMust be able to conduct customer interactions, coordinate meetings and have strong communications skills to provide technical expertiseMust be a self-starter, independent, energetic and resourcefulExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAptitude for technical leadership, project management and commercializationAble to travel up to 35%, including travel to Canada Your TreeHouse Foods Career is Just a Click Away
Click on the "Apply" button or go directly to
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to let us know you're ready to join our team At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time".
TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact
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